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Music: Revalation – Serious Matters

Posted by coremagazinevi on July 14, 2008

Revalation’s love for music began at the age of six. During his boyhood, he continued to develop musically as a member of his school and church choirs through performing at small plays and talent shows. He decided to pursue a…read more

Posted in BVI, BVI Artists, British Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, USVI, VI Artists, VI Culture, VI Music, VI Personalities, VI roots, Virgin Islanders, Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands Dancehall, Virgin Islands Reggae Artists, Virgin Islands Roots Reggae, chant, dancehall, reggae, roots, street | Tagged: , | 2 Comments »

Music: Ritical – Positivity

Posted by coremagazinevi on July 14, 2008

First out of the scene is Ritical, a singer from Virgin Gorda who has played throughout the Virgin Islands and scored several hits in his seven year career. Love is at the base of his music. Not romantic love or lustfulness — but the kind… read more

Posted in BVI, BVI Artists, British Virgin Islands, VI Artists, VI Culture, VI Music, VI Personalities, VI roots, Virgin Islanders, Virgin Islands, Virgin Islands Dancehall, Virgin Islands Reggae Artists, Virgin Islands Roots Reggae, chant, dancehall, mixtapes, reggae, roots | Tagged: | 2 Comments »

Cover Story: R. City – Rock City – Inevitable

Posted by coremagazinevi on July 14, 2008

If there is ever a true story that tells of success through perseverance and dedication, I will show you one more from our little island. Enter to the main stage Timothy and Theron Thomas. This duo of creative genius has taken the…read more

Posted in BVI, BVI Artists, British Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, USVI, VI Artists, VI Culture, VI Music, VI Personalities, Virgin Islanders, Virgin Islands, hip hop, mixtapes, street | Tagged: , , , , , | 13 Comments »

Music : Aaron Parillon – Get to Know

Posted by coremagazinevi on May 3, 2008

10 things you should know about Aaron Parillon formerly “Grime-A” Hustlaz Ministry.  I’m the New Breed of Hip Hop. I’m so focus on music I listen to beats all day…read more

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Music : Jalena – Not A Gimmick

Posted by coremagazinevi on May 2, 2008

Jalena is white and of German decent, but if you ask Jalena she would quickly tell you that only her parents are from Germany and she is a Tortolian born & raised…read more

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Music : Hype Energy – DJ Dre

Posted by coremagazinevi on March 30, 2008

My style is crazy, you got to be at one of my many events to experience it “hype, energy, vibes” just crazy, I love to see people enjoying themselves…. read more

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Music : RnB Sensation – Jase

Posted by coremagazinevi on March 30, 2008

My music style is like my life. It’s a melting pot of different cultures, genres, thoughts, and feelings. Basically I aim to target the crossover mainstream audience and give them a taste of VI lifestyle. Also I want to show the world that Caribbean artists have a lot more to offer in terms of content and its not just our accents that make us hot…. read more

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Cover Story : Precise Calculations – Pressure Busspipe

Posted by coremagazinevi on March 30, 2008

Pressure Busspipe Virgin Islands Reggae Artist from St. Thomas aka Rock City

Well, Pressure I gave myself that name back with Star Lion family who are my I-drens, Niyorah, Kimbe, Syrus, Jahgon Nature,Icarus,and Rafijah, they all had names and people used to call me Dalyno or lil’ Brownie, so I decided I wanted my own name… read more

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Commentary : Virgin Islands Callaloo – The Callaloo Poets

Posted by coremagazinevi on March 30, 2008

This compilation of poetry titled “V.I. Callaloo” has been published and is now available for sale at bookstores around the BVI and USVI.   The idea for the book came about from the Callaloo concept: a complete meal with different flavors… read more

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Music : Tola On Lock – DTM Boyz

Posted by coremagazinevi on March 19, 2008

Al “Bullet” Potter and Kissinger “Kiss” Mercer are the two young entertainers that make up the hyped hip-hop group known as the DTM Boyz. Their ability to mix comedic lyrics with the realities of living in the BVI … read more

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